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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,345 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 68

Mudgee Council After Business in Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 11

TO a recent meeting of the Gulgong Shire Council, the town clerk of Mudgee wrote in regard to the Gulgong bulk electricity…

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Council Grader Broke Water Service Pipes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 8

IN a report to last meeting of Wyaldra Shire Council the engineer (Mr. Barnes) said: "Some work or forming and…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Falling Off in Receipts an Appeal by the Secretary

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 4

At the recent monthly meeting of the Lord Mayor's Fund (Lithgow branch), concern was felt at the falling-off of contributions to the fund…

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Dubbo Sewerage Discussion By Council DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 5

In a report to to-night's meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council the engineer (Mr. Holmes) said that overloading at the treatment works…

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Labor Council Officers' Defence Addresses at Meeting of F.e.d. and F.a

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 6

Portland sub-branch of the F.E.D. and F.A. on Tuesday night discussed the beer strike and matters arising out of the…

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Municipal Camping Area Is Being Booked Out

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 4

The original area of 48 lots on the outer recreation reserve surveyed by Lithgow Council as a camping site is fully occupied…

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Dubbo Mayor Fire Board Candidate

National Advocate · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 5

DUBBO. Wednesday. — At last night meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council the Mayor (Aid. E. B. Serister intimated that he was…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Expenditure Heavy and Income Light

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 5

At the last meeting of the iommittee Mr. W. G. Lee (vice-presidetnt) occupied the chair. The treasurer's statement for the…

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Molong Aldermen Welcome Ald. Spalding

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 6

The return of Ald. L. R. Spalding unopposed made the council once again complete and though the latest recruit listened rather than spoke at the first…

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Municipal Council Reports Electrical Engineer's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 14

Mr. J. G. Wright submitted his report as follows:— Last week I attended the Electrical Engineers' Supply Association…

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Shire Council Roads

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

Of the Abercrombie Shire Council vote for work on minor roads there is still £767 to be spent. The total allocation was £1481 and work costing…

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Abercrombie Shire Council Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council was held on Saturday. Cr. Suttor presided over Crs. Chifley, McKenzie, Kable, Owens…

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Repairs to Shire Council Trick

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council it was decided to have council's utility truck repaired at a cost not exceeding £10…

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Oberon Shire Council Action Against Detaulting Ratepayers OBERON

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

The April meeting of the Oberon Shire Council was need on Saturday. Cr. H. S. McPhillamy presiding. The only absentee was Cr. H. V…

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Abercrombie Shire Roads

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

At Saturdays meeting of the Abercrombie Shire Council a number of requests from ratepayers for repairs to their roads were dealt with, and…

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Prominent Names Or Shire Rolls

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 6

Everyone has a name[?] [?]s something that from Adam and Eve onwards no man has been able to claim he has…

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Removal of Gates on Shire Road

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

The question of by-passes on Schumacher's Road was postponed by Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday until further replies are received…

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Oberon Shire Speed-up in Water Bill Wanted

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

The April meeting of Oberon Shire Council was held on Saturday. Cr. H. S. McPhillamy presided. Mr. F. H. Rowe (Shire Clerk)…

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Shire Rejects Offer for Alteration of Esrom Road

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

An offer by Mr. R. G. Edgell, of "Bradwardine" Esrom to contribute £25 to the cost of raising the Esrom road parsing his…

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Coolah District News Mint Weed in Coolah Shire Advice re Control

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

WHEN it was discovered that parts of the district were infested with the noxious plant, Mint Weed or Wild Mint, the…

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